Race 9: Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 78)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 13 January 2024 | 17:20

Distance: 1200m

Going: Good

Stakes: R135,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
-	King's Ransom	4 b. g	58.5kg	12	-	-	-	89	8/1
-	Mighty Mac	5 b. g	56.5kg	8	-	-	-	52	6/1
1st	Nordic Chief	4 b. g	58.5kg	10	Mr P C Orffer	-	82	94	8/1
2nd	Wyag	2 b. c	58.0kg	9	Mr A Mgudlwa	0.75	74	74	25/1
3rd	Michael Faraday	2 b. c	59.5kg	5	Mr S D Veale	1.25	77	68	7/1
4	Winter Pearl	6 b. g	59.5kg	8	Mr K G Steyn	1.55	77	71	8/1
5	Benjamin	4 ch. g	61.0kg	4	Mr M A Winnaar	1.6	80	75	14/1
6	Raf's Rocket	2 b. c	58.0kg	15	Mr C Zackey	2.6	81	77	66/1
7	Steadfast	2 b. c	59.0kg	2	Mr J P van der Merwe	3.35	83	75	14/1
8	Plaza Accord	2 ch. g	61.0kg	14	Mr R D Fourie	3.45	87	84	16/1
9	Aberdeen	2 b. c	60.0kg	6	Mr A Arries	3.75	85	74	33/1
10	Night Tiger TF	5 b. g	62.0kg	11	Mr A Domeyer	4.25	82	67	4/1
11	Open Highway	4 ch. g	57.5kg	13	Mr G Wright	4.65	80	94	33/1
12	Fort Red	4 ch. g	60.0kg	12	Mr G van Niekerk	5.15	78	66	8/1
13	Hard Winter	2 b. c	56.5kg	7	Mr C B Bantam	7.4	78	72	25/1
14	The Tinkerman	3 b. g	60.5kg	1	Mr O Noach	8.65	79	76	8/1
15	Lines Crossed	2 b. c	58.5kg	3	Mr A D Andrews	22.15	82	82	16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

71.33s

Average Time

72.69s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R1,255,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Nordic Chief	1	82	94	+12	+ 7	+ 5
Wyag	2	74	74	0	-1	+ 1
Michael Faraday	3	77	68	-9	-1	-8
Winter Pearl	4	77	71	-6	-1	-5
Benjamin	5	80	75	-5	-1	-4
Raf's Rocket	6	81	77	-4	-1	-3
Steadfast	7	83	75	-8	-2	-6
Plaza Accord	8	87	84	-3	-2	-1
Aberdeen	9	85	74	-11	-2	-9
Night Tiger	10	82	67	-15	-2	-13
Open Highway	11	80	94	+14	-2	+ 16
Fort Red	12	78	66	-12	-2	-10
Hard Winter	13	78	72	-6	-3	-3
The Tinkerman	14	79	76	-3	-3
Lines Crossed	15	82	82	0	-8	+ 8
King's Ransom	None	-	89	-	-193	-
Mighty Mac	None	-	52	-	-193	-

Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	BENJAMIN (M Winnaar) was stubborn loading and restless in the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Approaching the 200m PLAZA ACCORD (R Fourie), which was hanging out, was steadied when awkwardly placed between RAF'S ROCKET (C Zackey), which rolled in slightly and BENJAMIN (M Winnaar), which was hanging out.
b)	Jockey G van Niekerk reported that FORT RED took an awkward stride approaching the 200m and did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	Jockey A Andrews reported that he felt something amiss with LINES CROSSED and did not persevere with his riding from the 300m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	NORDIC CHIEF, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer WA Nel was advised. (WM)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	S Veale rode MICHAEL FARADAY (declared 16h01 on 20240112)
b)	R Fourie rode PLAZA ACCORD (declared 08h17 on 20240113)
c)	A Domeyer rode NIGHT TIGER (declared 16h01 on 20240112)
d)	MICHAEL FARADAY raced without blinkers (declared 06h57 on 20240110)
e)	OPEN HIGHWAY raced without blinkers (declared 13h48 on 20240108)
f)	A Arries rode ABERDEEN (declared 15h20 on 20240113)
g)	C Bantam rode HARD WINTER (declared 16h13 on 20240113)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	LINES CROSS - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	FORT RED - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
c)	THE TINKERMAN - abnormal respiratory noise.

SCRATCHED:

a)	MIGHTY MAC - swollen fetlock. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 08h11 on 202401213)
b)	KING'S RANSOM - off feed. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 15h58 on 20240112)